Meanwhile, top seed Djokovic eased through his second round match at the China Open in Beijing.
Second seeded Djokovic, who defended the China Open in Beijing on Monday, wrapped up victory over Croatia's Ljubicic in 80 minutes.
The firm already has offices in Singapore and Beijing and plans to open up in Miami, to compete in the American market.
Meanwhile in the final of the China Open in Beijing, top seed Novak Djokovic accounted for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 7-6 6-2 to claim his 32nd career crown.
The 25-year-old Djokovic, who was also beaten by Murray in the semifinals of the Olympic tennis tournament, came into the final in hot form after claiming the China Open in Beijing.
Williams, who has 13 Grand Slam titles and two Olympic Gold metals, announced on Saturday that she would be pulling out of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo and the China Open in Beijing later this year in order to continue healing after a July foot injury.
This helps to reinforce the notion that Beijing is keeping its options open.
Even Glu just announced that it will also open up a Beijing office, but the company says that because of its proprietary technology, its costs are a fraction of what others pay.
The administration, however, argues that progress on those issues is more likely if the United States has an active, open relationship with Beijing, and makes the case that rejecting the trade legislation could convince China to retreat from its dealings with the United States.
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They're already in London and Beijing, and Dover Street Market Ginza will open in Tokyo in March 2012.
Tom Ford International now encompasses 19 freestanding stores in 17 countries, with a new flagship store recently opened in Beijing and the first London store set to open in the fall.
In the Para sport 50m freestyle S9 it was Du Toit, who competed at the Beijing Olympics alongside able-bodied swimmers in the 10km open water event, who won gold in a time of 29.17 seconds.
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Over the past six months the government in Beijing has introduced a host of incentives to encourage households to open their wallets.
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Last week, one of the key Iranian leaders, Ali Larijani, who's head of their National Security Council, was in Moscow and in Beijing talking about this, and suggested that the Iranians were open to continue talks about it, but they haven't committed themselves, by no means have they committed themselves to this plan.
One is that of an active, open participant in the globalized economy, as signified by Beijing's accession to the World Trade Organization a decade ago.
By the Qing dynasty (1644 to1912), many Huizhou men had consolidated their capital to open a string of pawnshops in major cities such as Beijing, and they funnelled their profits home to fund the construction of lavish residences for their wives and children.
Patten, 21, is no stranger to long distance swimming, having come third in the 10km open water swim and making the final of the 800m freestyle in Beijing.
Over the following years Mr Kaplan was invited to conduct flagship ensembles at La Scala in Milan, in Munich and Vienna, to open the prestigious Salzburg festival and to give the work its Chinese premiere in Beijing.
The next morning, Steve, in my hotel room, I threw open the draperies, and it was so grey and dark looking out at the Beijing sky, I thought it was raining.
In the newsroom of Caijing, a sleek and open gray brick space on the nineteenth floor of the Prime Tower, in downtown Beijing, her arrival is heralded by the urgent click-clack of heels down the hallway.
However, it was a measure of revenge for the second-ranked Russian, who lost to Azarenka in January's Australian Open final, the U.S. Open semifinals and in two other tournament title matches -- the most recent in Beijing earlier this month.
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